Tow-starting (emergency starting)

transmission Vehicles with automatic transmission must not be started by tow-starting. This could otherwise damage the transmission.

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    Tire labeling overview
    The following markings are on the tire in addition to the tire name (sales designation) and the manufacturer's name: 1. Uniform tire Quality Grading Standard 2. DOT, Tire Identification Num ...

    Normal occupant weight
    The number of occupants the vehicle is designed to seat, multiplied by 68 kilograms (150 lbs). ...

    Maximum permissible gross vehicle weight rating
    The specifications shown on the Tire and Loading Information placard in the illustration are examples. The maximum permissible gross vehicle weight rating is vehicle-specific and may diff ...